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A Winter’s Thanks

By Bwog Staff on Dec 27, 2009 16 Comments

Dear readers, With the end of the exam period and the holiday season, Bwog is officially moving into winter break mode. Stick around, though: we’ll be updating the blog, of course, and announcing next year’s editorial staff in a few days. More importantly, we want to thank our readers for another successful semester. Students often […]

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Don’t Worry, We Checked It Twice

By Bwog Staff on Dec 23, 2009 59 Comments

‘Tis the commercial season, and the Bwog staff has its own list for the big man in the red suit. In Dear Old Butler A slightly warmer 209 and slightly cooler Butler everywhere else Wifi faster than molasses on the 4th floor A 1:1 ratio of Guys:Girls bathrooms The return of free hot water in […]

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Bwoglines: Last Minute Christmas Tips

By Bwog Staff on Dec 23, 2009 4 Comments

It’s not too late to find a present for your pet—you can always give the gift of swine flu. (Daily News) If you’re flying anywhere this Christmas, be sure to arrive at least an hour before departure, and you might want to bring elbow pads. (NY Times) BlackBerries are working again, so exercise caution when […]

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They Know It’s Christmas

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 7 Comments

Even if exams have otherwise prevented that most corporate of holidays from getting through, the rest of Morningside is getting into the decorating spirit. Here’s some of our favorites. Snowman – Morningside drive Bear and Reindeer – 115th and Broadway

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Profs in the News: Holiday Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 2 Comments

While holidays, exams, and snow are a-swirlin’, some Columbia professors are adding to their Google hit count. MEALAC’s Hamid Dabashi strays a little from his typical topics by writing about the Copenhagen summit. “The two-week summit is a solid indication of a world in dire need of courageous and imaginative leadership — and a case […]

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With A Little Tape, And Some Time…

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 35 Comments

Wallach 6B sent us some pictures of the tapeart of one of their suitemates, Sophie Whitin, CC ’13. One of her suitemates wrote, “Sophie’s from Providence where she’s seen a lot of artists do tape art. She wanted our suite to look more interesting + she didn’t want to start studying for finals + 4 […]

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Bwoglines: In Full-Blown Procrastination Mode

By Bwog Staff on Dec 22, 2009 0 Comments

Good news for GOP, #1: Newly-revised numbers showed the economy only grew 2.2% from July to September. (Times) Good news for GOP, #2: Rudy Giuliani is expected to announce today he will not run for Senate in 2010. (Post) The president of Stevens Institute of Technology is under investigation for “plundering its endowment” and receiving […]

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SwiftCurrent

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 4 Comments

The new issue of The Current is out! A gander at some of the articles within: What is TFA teaching its members? Simon Schama on teaching, choosing topics, and the digital revolution. Gays in the GOP: past, present, and future. “How two of Israel’s leading diplomats emerged from a 1970s Jewish commune at Columbia University.” […]

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Chalk It Up to Exams

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 7 Comments

Tipster extraordinaire Ron Gejman found some strange graffiti by the East Campus Guard post.

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Study Days Open Thread

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 203 Comments

As you may have seen on Ye Olde Facebook, a “Petition to Change Columbia University Winter Break Calendar” has received over 1800 signatures since being started a few days ago. At the same time, with the (at least temporary) death of Bored@Butler, some commenters have asked us for an open thread, if only for more […]

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QuickFed: Holiday Exam Edition

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 5 Comments

The Fed’s latest edition is online, just in time for more procrastination. What Mall Santa’s really thinking about. The Catholic Church flexes its takeover muscles. A Christmas update from the WASPs. An Iranian commentary on Hannukah. Top 10 lists weren’t meta enough already. http://www.the-fed.org/articles/volume25/issue3/iranipedia.html

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Snowball Fight, Part Deux

By Bwog Staff on Dec 21, 2009 8 Comments

For your viewing pleasure, video from last night’s snowball fight, courtesy of Danielle Noujaim:

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Bwog Video Casting Call

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bwog video
fifteen minutes of fame
the role of a lifetime
toga-like linens

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2013 Core Scholars

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bright and shining faces
Bwog salutes you
core scholars
ridiculous amounts of creativity

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Free Screening of WALL-E

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Bwog totally cried at the beginning of WALL-E
Bwog totally cried at the end of WALL-E
earth week
ecoreps
Okay fine Bwog cried through the entire movie
WALL-E
WALL-E makes Bwog emotional

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Morningside Almanac 4/25/13

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...apparently ramps are a vegetable?
dem veggies
green flags are in bloom
green goodness
morningside almanac
nom nom nom

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Bwoglines: Rock, Paper, Whale Edition

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all the cool kids recycle
bwog speaks whale
bwoglines
nature's majesty
rock paper whale is totally a game
rock solid
the rock center

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CC Val and Sal Announced

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graduation is nigh
salutatorian
smart people who work hard too
valedictorian

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Oral Sex Or Cheese: The Truth Revealed?

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basically cheese just wins every time
fromage-centric attitudes
navel gazing
oral sex or cheese
painstaking attention to detail
Science... on Bwog!
senior wisdom
taking things to the next level

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Commencement… In Your Pocket!

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as we go on we remember all the times we had together
columbia is hip with the kids
graduation
maps on maps on maps
portents of graduation
you go glen coco

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